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HR 3612 117th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications

Blockchain Promotion Act of 2021

Introduced: May 28, 2021 Introduced by: Matsui, Doris O. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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May 31, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
May 28, 2021
Introduced in House
May 28, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Blockchain Promotion Act of 2021

This bill directs the Department of Commerce to establish the Blockchain Working Group to submit a report to Congress that contains a recommended definition of the distributed ledger technology commonly referred to as blockchain technology and other specified recommendations regarding this technology.

What's happening now May 31, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1869 Related bill Blockchain Promotion Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 1
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · May 28, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3612: Blockchain Promotion Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3612/
MLA
"H.R. 3612: Blockchain Promotion Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3612/.
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H.R. 3612, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3612/.
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[H.R. 3612: Blockchain Promotion Act of 2021](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3612/)
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